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Alasdair Donaldson

Alasdair Donaldson

Head of Para & Disability Sport

Areas of expertise

Para, paralympic sport, disability, sport classification, performance

Profile

Alasdair has worked both as an endurance coach at UK athletics and as a Paralympic Pathway Manager at British Triathlon, giving him extensive National Governing body performance experience. Having worked in Paralympic sport for over 13 years, Alasdair has accumulated knowledge and experience across numerous areas of paralympic and disability sport.

Alasdair is happy to talk about any areas related to para sport, classification systems within paralympic sport, pathways to performance and methods of engaging disabled people in sport and physical activity. With extensive experience as an athlete, coach and programme manager in athletics, cycling and triathlon, Alasdair is well equipped to provide expert comment on these endurance sports.

Interview booking

Please call the press office on +44 (0)1509 222224 to arrange an interview with Alasdair Donaldson.

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